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WASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange today announced a fourth quarter 2011 distribution of $89.5 million with more than 18,000 payments, bringing year-end estimated royalty payments to $292 million (up 17 percent from the prior year). SoundExchange's distributions continue to grow each quarter, with the most recent being its largest to date. This brings total royalties distributed since the organization's inception to more than $900 million. The royalties are...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- SoundExchange announced today the appointment of Scott Day to the role of chief technology officer (CTO). Scott will assume responsibility for identifying and implementing technology innovations that create strategic business value for the organization. Most recently, Scott served as CTO at financial services and media company The Motley Fool where he led the organization's technology team. In this role, his leadership...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- SoundExchange announced today the appointment of Jonathan C. Bender to the role of chief operating officer (COO). Jonathan will assume responsibility for the organization's operational structure, including oversight of distribution and account services. He will also oversee repertoire management and the organization's database for tracking, collecting and distributing music royalties on behalf of artists and record labels. "As we move...
MALVERN, Pa., Nov. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Modevity, LLC, a leader in content protection and mobile distribution solutions announced that it has signed the Miami Dolphins for their ARALOC(TM) Sports Platform. The ARALOC Sports Platform provides secure mobile content distribution, protection, tracking and analytics for proprietary content including; playbooks, game and practice video, as well as scouting information to mobile devices including iPad, iPhone and Android. ARALOC Sports is...
BGR Groups DASH CAM’s Are Now Available to the General Public Las Vegas, Nevada (PRWEB) November 09, 2011 Today at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) of the automobile aftermarket, the first publicly available DASH CAM was revealed. The Original Dash Cam enables the general public to aid themselves and authorities with visual evidence of criminals and the crimes they commit. BGR Group of Michigan has brought this high-tech, current police technology to the United...
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Peer Media Technologies, Inc. (OTC: ARTD.PK), the leader in anti-piracy and business intelligence services for the motion picture, television, music and gaming industries today announced the appointment of Rajan ("Raj") Samtani as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. "Raj's industry experience and track record in DRM, Content Protection and Watermarking, coupled with his entrepreneurial drive and consultative approach made him the...
NEW YORK, Oct. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- D3 LED, LLC (D3), the world's leader in specialized LED digital display solutions, completed two international projects this month in Australia for its client, DRM Audio Visual, a premier Audio Visual Systems Integrator based in Melbourne, Australia. D3 collaborated with DRM to design and manufacture state-of-the-art digital displays for public space development projects at Perth Cultural Centre in Perth, Western Australia and The Concourse in Sydney,...
"World's Biggest" Sound Recording Performance Rights Organization Delivers $88 Million in Q3 to 18,300 Artists and Labels WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- SoundExchange announced today that it has distributed nearly $88 million to more than 18,300 payees designated by recording artists and labels during the third quarter of 2011. SoundExchange is the non-profit performance rights organization (PRO) that was appointed by the Copyright Royalty Board to collect and...
New research from Rice and Duke challenges conventional wisdom that removal of restrictions would increase piracy levels Contrary to the traditional views of the music industry, removal of digital rights management (DRM) restrictions can actually decrease piracy, according to new research from Rice University and Duke University. Marketing professors Dinah Vernik of Rice and Devavrat Purohit and Preyas Desai of Duke used analytical modeling to examine how piracy is influenced by the...
BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- DMI (www.dminc.com), a leading IT solutions and business strategy consulting firm, announced today that it will be presenting at the upcoming 2nd Annual NSA Trusted Computing Conference and Exposition taking place September 20-22, 2011 in Orlando, Florida. DMI's Director of Trusted Computing Solutions, Ari Singer, and Distinguished Technologist, Stacy Cannady will be presenting. The theme for this year's event is "Using COTS Technologies to...
